"Rooms are always immaculate every time I've stayed here and are stocked with everything I could need for my stay!"
elle w from United Kingdom
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"It is very clean, warm, comfortable bed, location, we easily got parking, the thought of supplying hot water bottles, it sealed it all for me."
Phoeby from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, very clean rooms, very friendly staff, excellent nights sleep."
Anne from United Kingdom
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"Central to the main shops and about 30 minutes walk to the cruise terminals."
Anthony from Australia
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"Great location, nice airy room and lovely, helpful and friendly staff."
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4-star boutique hotel in Southampton with riverside charm
Location
The Grapes offers an exceptional riverside location in Southampton, just steps from the historic waterfront. The hotel is a short walk away from local attractions, including museums, theatres, and vibrant shopping areas. Guests can explore the nearby city center and enjoy the scenic riverside paths.
Dining
The Grapes features an on-site restaurant that specializes in locally sourced British cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made with fresh ingredients and paired with an extensive wine list. The bar offers a selection of beverages, making it a great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
Accommodations
Accommodations at The Grapes include a range of well-appointed rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. Guests can choose unique rooms that showcase traditional décor and modern amenities. Some rooms offer striking views of the river, creating a memorable stay.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides business facilities suitable for meetings and conferences. With fully equipped rooms available, guests can conduct their business in a professional environment. Reliable technology and catering services are also offered to support business needs.
Event Hosting
The Grapes is a versatile venue for different events, including weddings and parties. The dedicated event space can accommodate various group sizes and is equipped to handle catering and decoration. The hotel's riverside setting enhances the ambiance for any celebration.
Highlights
Location: Riverside location, steps from historic waterfront
Dining: On-site restaurant featuring locally sourced British cuisine
Accommodations: Well-appointed rooms with traditional décor
Business: Business facilities with fully equipped meeting rooms
Event hosting: Versatile venue for weddings and parties
“This establishment's real strength lies in its remarkably central position, placing you within easy reach of the cruise terminals and a vibrant local scene. While the rooms are tidily appointed and offer comfort, be prepared for a lively neighbourhood atmosphere that quiets down reasonably well by evening. The staff here certainly stand out, offering genuine warmth and helpfulness that makes a notable difference.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s
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The Grapes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m²
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Single Room
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
5 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Grapes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Grapes Location
41 Oxford Street, Southampton, SO14 3DP,
Explore Southampton
Explore Southampton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tudor House and Garden
9 minutes' walk
Historic Tudor House features stunning architecture and a beautiful garden. Guided tours reveal its rich history.
SeaCity Museum
20 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the city's maritime history, including a detailed Titanic exhibit. Family-friendly with interactive displays.
Southampton Town Walls
7 minutes' walk
Medieval walls offer a glimpse into Southampton's history. Ideal for a leisurely stroll with scenic views nearby.
Discover the local attractions near The Grapes
Experience the nearby landmarks which provide unique experiences and insights into the history and culture near The Grapes Southampton.
Great for historical exploration and understanding Southampton's medieval architecture: Bargate
Ideal for scenic walks along ancient fortifications: Southampton Town Walls
Best for reflecting on important historical events related to the Mayflower voyage: Mayflower Pilgrims Memorial
Perfect for enjoying live music performances in an intimate setting: The Joiners
Suited for relaxing strolls and enjoying waterfront views: Mayflower Park
Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and learning about local aerospace history: Solent Sky Museum
Well suited for experiencing local football games and sporting events: St Mary's Stadium
Great for appreciating beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere: St Michael's Church
Perfect for art lovers looking to explore contemporary and traditional artworks: Southampton City Art Gallery
Queen's Park
1 minute' walk
Relaxing green space with playgrounds and serene paths for walking. Perfect for families and solo relaxation.
Hythe Ferry
12 minutes' walk
Ferry service to Hythe, offering beautiful views of the harbor. Great for those seeking a unique water experience.
The Terrace Sandwich Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and quick bites. Great for lunch with plenty of vegetarian options.
Mike's Fish & Chips Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Traditional British fish and chips with a cozy atmosphere. Known for sustainably sourced seafood.
Discover dining options near The Grapes
Seek out the diverse range of dining options available near The Grapes Southampton that cater to different tastes.
Great for enjoying elegant meals in a beautiful setting: Grand Cafe
Ideal for a cozy coffee break with hand-crafted beverages: Docks Coffee
Perfect for indulging in premium cuts of steak: Carnicero Steakhouse
Suited for casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere: Simons at Oxfords Bar & Restaurant
Best for enjoying quick and delicious Italian pizzas: Pizza Express
Well suited for sampling fine wines and charcuterie boards: Porters Wine & Charcuterie
Ideal for experiencing modern Italian cuisine in a stylish bar setting: Cicheti Italiano Lounge Bar & Kitchen
Great for laid-back dining with a diverse menu: Simon's Bar Kitchen
Nuffield Southampton Theatres City
15 minutes' walk
Theater hosting a variety of performances. Known for drama, comedy, and engaging community events.
The Joiners
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue famous for showcasing emerging artists. An energetic spot for music lovers and nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Southampton 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Southampton (SOU) 12 min · 7.5 km
Bournemouth (BOH) 74 min · 49.2 km
Train
Woolston Train Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Southampton Central Railway Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the grapes inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grapes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Quiet rooms
Proximity to port
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Historic pub
Cons
Bathroom maintenance
Stairs access
Guest reviews
based on 758 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Grapes
What attractions are within walking distance from The Grapes?
The hotel is 0.5 km from Southampton Cruise Terminal, 1 km from Southampton Guildhall, and 2 km from The Mayflower Theatre.
What amenities does The Grapes provide for its guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, a welcome drink, and a snack bar.
What time can I check in and check out at The Grapes?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near The Grapes?
Nearby restaurants include Grand Cafe, Docks Coffee, and Carnicero Steakhouse, all located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can I expect at The Grapes?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, multi-channel TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
What is the closest airport to The Grapes and how far is it?